Find Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX)
Some links and search tools on this page are partner links. If you book through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. This never affects the prices you see or which deals we feature.
Find and compare cheap flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to destinations around the world. Whether you’re planning a short domestic trip or an overseas vacation, search and book the best flight deals from Los Angeles with top airlines and trusted travel partners.
Flying from LAX: Quick Answers
The cheapest month depends on the route: on October 19, 2026 our Low Fare Calendar showed December 2026 as the lowest month for LAX→New York (€320) and November 2026 for LAX→Las Vegas (€70). These are nonstop round-trip fares for 7–14-day trips in euros from that day’s calendar; prices change, so check your dates.
Los Angeles to New York month by month (Low Fare Calendar, October 19, 2026)
| Month | Lowest fare shown |
|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | €382 |
| Nov 2026 | €343 |
| Dec 2026 | €320 |
| Jan 2027 | €354 |
| Feb 2027 | €360 |
| Mar 2027 | no fare shown |
| Apr 2027 | €359 |
| May 2027 | no fare shown |
| Jun 2027 | no fare shown |
| Jul 2027 | no fare shown |
| Aug 2027 | no fare shown |
| Sep 2027 | no fare shown |
Lowest nonstop round-trip fares for 7–14-day trips, in euros, as shown by our Low Fare Calendar on October 19, 2026. These are cached fares, not live prices. See how to use our Low Fare Calendar to check your own dates.
LAX → Las Vegas: lowest €70 for November 2026 (fares shown for 4 of 12 months).
LAX → Cancún: lowest €592 for April 2027 (fares shown for 4 of 12 months).
How busy is LAX?
Very busy. Los Angeles International handled 73.7 million passengers in 2025, down from 76.6 million in 2024, according to Los Angeles World Airports’ ten-year passenger summary. With that many travellers, leave extra time at peak periods, and remember you can also compare nearby Burbank, Long Beach, Orange County and Ontario airports for your trip.
Source: Los Angeles World Airports, 10-Year Summary of Passengers, checked October 18, 2026.
Can you take the Metro train to LAX?
Yes, with one change. Metro’s C and K Lines stop at the LAX/Metro Transit Center, which opened on June 6, 2025. From there, free airport shuttles take you to the terminals. LA Metro said the shuttles would run every 10 minutes until the airport’s SkyLink train opens. Allow extra time for the transfer.
Source: LA Metro, LAX/Metro Transit Center opening release (June 6, 2025), checked October 18, 2026.
How much is the FlyAway bus to LAX?
The LAX FlyAway bus costs $12.75 per trip between the LAX terminals and Union Station or Van Nuys. Cash is not accepted: you tap a contactless Visa or Mastercard when you board, or buy a ticket in the LAX FlyAway app. It runs seven days a week, so it’s a simple option if you’re staying downtown.
Source: Los Angeles World Airports, CommuteLAX Transit, checked October 18, 2026.
When will the LAX SkyLink train open?
No public opening date is listed yet. SkyLink is LAX’s forthcoming elevated train linking the terminals, parking, the Rental Car Center and the Metro station. Los Angeles World Airports says that, once running, trains will come every 2 minutes at peak times and take 10 minutes end to end. Until then, use the shuttles.
Source: Los Angeles World Airports, SkyLink project page, checked October 18, 2026.
Popular Destinations from LAX
Los Angeles is one of the busiest airports in the world, offering nonstop routes to hundreds of cities. From LAX, you can easily reach popular destinations like New York, Las Vegas, London, Tokyo, and Sydney. Use flexible date searches to find cheap airline tickets from Los Angeles for both domestic and international routes.
How to Find Cheap Flights from LAX
Looking for cheap flight tickets from Los Angeles? Whether you’re flying one-way, round-trip, or just browsing destinations, here are some smart tips to help you find the best fares and make your journey hassle-free.
- Start your search with us.
Simply enter your destination and tap ‘Search’. We compare flight prices from all major airlines and trusted travel partners to show you the cheapest tickets from Los Angeles. There are no hidden fees, the price you see is the price you pay. - Search flights to anywhere.
Not sure where to go yet? Explore new destinations by searching flights from Los Angeles to ‘Everywhere’ and discover great travel ideas within your budget. - Be flexible with travel dates.
Airfares can change daily. If your schedule allows, use flexible date searches to find the cheapest days or months to fly from LAX. Midweek and off-season flights usually come with better prices. - Set up a price alert.
Don’t have time to check fares every day? Turn on price alerts to get notified whenever ticket prices for your chosen route drop or rise. You’ll never miss a good deal again. - Choose direct flights when possible.
Prefer nonstop journeys? Tick the ‘Direct flights only’ option when searching. This helps you find flights that take you straight to your destination, no layovers, no delays. - Compare cabin classes.
Looking for more comfort? Check and compare prices across Economy, Premium Economy, Business, and First Class tickets from Los Angeles. You might be surprised by how affordable an upgrade can be on certain routes. - Include nearby airports in your search.
Expand your search to nearby airports like Burbank (BUR) or Long Beach (LGB). Sometimes, flying from or into an alternate airport can save you both money and time. - Book flights on the go.
Want to search anytime, anywhere? Use our mobile-friendly site to compare and book cheap flights from Los Angeles in just a few taps.
Combine Your Flight from Los Angeles with a Hotel
Make your trip even easier by booking your flight and hotel together. Bundling travel services often helps you save more while keeping all your bookings in one convenient place.
LAX and Nearby Airports
Los Angeles International (LAX) has the widest choice of nonstop domestic and international flights in Southern California. Depending on where you’re staying, it’s worth comparing the region’s other airports too: Hollywood Burbank (BUR), Long Beach (LGB), John Wayne / Orange County (SNA) and Ontario (ONT). A nearby airport can mean a cheaper fare, a shorter drive, or both.
Cheapest Months to Fly from Los Angeles
The cheapest month depends on the route. Below is what our Low Fare Calendar showed on October 19, 2026 for five popular routes from Los Angeles: the lowest nonstop round-trip fare (7–14-day trips; prices in euros) and the month it was for, the highest monthly fare where enough months had a fare, and how many of the next 12 months showed a fare at all. On routes with fewer than 6 months shown, we give only the lowest fare.
| Route | Lowest fare shown (month) | Highest fare shown (month) | Months with a fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles → New York | €320 (December 2026) | €382 (October 2026) | 6 of 12 |
| Los Angeles → Las Vegas | €70 (November 2026) | – | 4 of 12 |
| Los Angeles → Dallas | – | – | 0 of 12 |
| Los Angeles → Cancún | €592 (April 2027) | – | 4 of 12 |
| Los Angeles → San Diego | – | – | 0 of 12 |
On that day, the cheapest short-haul month was November 2026 for Las Vegas (€70). For New York, December 2026 was lowest (€320) and October 2026 highest (€382). Cancún had a fare in only 4 of the 12 months, so we give just the lowest one (€592 for April 2027). Dallas and San Diego showed no fare that day.
Month by month: Los Angeles to New York, Las Vegas and Cancún
“–” means our Low Fare Calendar showed no fare for that month on October 19, 2026, usually because nobody had searched it recently. It doesn’t mean there are no flights.
| Month | New York | Las Vegas | Cancún |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | €382 | – | – |
| Nov 2026 | €343 | €70 | €646 |
| Dec 2026 | €320 | – | – |
| Jan 2027 | €354 | – | – |
| Feb 2027 | €360 | €112 | – |
| Mar 2027 | – | €182 | €668 |
| Apr 2027 | €359 | – | €592 |
| May 2027 | – | – | – |
| Jun 2027 | – | – | – |
| Jul 2027 | – | – | – |
| Aug 2027 | – | €288 | €878 |
| Sep 2027 | – | – | – |
How we got these numbers
On October 19, 2026 we entered each route in our Low Fare Calendar, set to nonstop round trips of 7–14 days, and noted the lowest fare it showed for each of the next 12 departure months, with a dated screenshot. These are the lowest cached fares from recent searches on that one day, not averages, live prices or guarantees, and they change all the time. Check our Low Fare Calendar or the search above for your own dates.
Source: My Flight One Low Fare Calendar, checked October 19, 2026.
More Tips for Cheap Flights from LA
- Compare departure days. Fares can change from one day of the week to the next, so if your dates are flexible, compare a few departure days before you book.
- Don’t leave it to the last minute. Check our Low Fare Calendar for your route early, and book when you see a fare you’re happy with.
- Check total cost on budget airlines, including bags and seats, before comparing.
- Use points for long-haul trips from LAX, where cash fares can be highest.
FAQ
What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles?
The cheapest month depends on the route: on October 19, 2026 our Low Fare Calendar showed December 2026 as the lowest month for LAX→New York (€320) and November 2026 for LAX→Las Vegas (€70). These are nonstop round-trip fares for 7–14-day trips in euros from that day’s calendar; prices change, so check your dates.
Which airports near Los Angeles should I compare?
Besides LAX, check Hollywood Burbank (BUR), Long Beach (LGB), John Wayne/Orange County (SNA) and Ontario (ONT). A nearby airport can be cheaper or closer.
How far ahead should I book flights from LAX?
It depends on the route, so we don’t give a fixed number of weeks. Our Low Fare Calendar shows the lowest fare for each month, not how early it was booked. Compare the months for your route and book when you see a fare you’re happy with.
When is Cancún cheapest from Los Angeles?
On October 19, 2026, the lowest nonstop round-trip fare our Low Fare Calendar showed from Los Angeles to Cancún was €592 (prices in euros), for April 2027 departures on 7–14-day trips. It showed fares for only 4 of 12 months, so check the calendar for your own dates, as prices change all the time.
Source: My Flight One Low Fare Calendar (fares in euros, checked October 19, 2026).
More from our blog: TAP Air Portugal deals to Los Angeles · Christmas getaways in the USA · New York City holiday guide.
We offer unbeatable prices on flights from Los Angeles